Historical Military Figures

Illustrations of ancient and medieval warriors in various armaments, highlighting historical military attire. The style is artistic and detailed.

Templar Knight

Templar Knight

Ancient history. Phoenician warrior. Engraving. Historia General de España by Father Mariana. Madrid, 1852.

Shield bearers of Spanish troops in the 10th century. They were equipped with swords and steel shields or bucklers, known as rodela. The majority of H

France, 1575-1650. Henry III, Henry IV, Louis XIII. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

France, 1750-1757 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

A Man in Armor. Unknown

V Siecle de Notre Ère, guerrier Franc Mèrovingien. 5th century AD, French Merovingian warrior. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

Early Medieval Period. Iberian Peninsula. Noble visigoth. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883.

Man with arms on horseback with armor and helmet, prepared for battle. Old engraving of the book Historia de España by Alfredo Opisso 1885

Germanicus swears true to Tiberius ..

Middle Ages. Crossbowman. 15th century. Engraving.

Chevalier du guet. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

Chinese soldier in complete uniform with scimitar, bow, quiver with arrows, helmet, robes, armour. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1843.

History of Germany. Middle Ages. 1450-1500. From left to right, 11-12: knights, 13: crossbowman. Chromolithography. "Historia Universal", by César Cantú. Volume VIII, 1881.

Life Guard or bodyguard of Francis I of France, 16th century (1882-1884). Artist: Unknown

Periode Gauloise Prehistorique : costume de guerrier du sud-est de la France. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

Uniforme de general persa del siglo XV. Grabado de 1895.

Saxon leader, man, weapons, spear, shield, helmet, breastplate, cape, upper body, leg protection, shoes, bowl, hand, Anglo-Saxon period, England, Great Britain, steel engraving, historical illustration 1842

Warrior, spies bearer with fist shield c. 1294, Germany, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of an original from the 19th century, exact date unknown, Europe

ancient Chinese soldier 1664 from Kircher's 'China Monumentis'

Jousting. Renaissance. Knight with lance. Engravinb by Jost Amman, 16th century.

Knight, France, End of 12th Century, from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company Trade cards from the "MIlitary Series" (N224), issued in 1888 by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes.. Knight, France, End of 12th Century, from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. 1888. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

Saint George (AD 275281 to 303), Roman soldier, martyred for failing to recant his Christian faith

Greek Hoplite, A hoplite, hoplites, German Schwerbewaffneter, Kriegsgeraet, Harnisch, Schild, was a member of the main force of the Greek armies of the Archaic and Classical periods, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown.

Timpanist General of the cavalry colonel in 1724, vintage engraving. Timpanist General of the cavalry colonel in 1724, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1869. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10678656

France, 1500-1575. Louis XII, Francis I, Henry II, Charles IX. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

Monsieur François, Duke of Anjou and Alençon wearing a damascened armour, 16th century Monsieur François, Duke of Anjou and Alençon wearing a damascened armour, 16th century Copyright: xZoonar.com/Heinz-DieterxFalkensteinx 21665168

A GENERAL AND HIS STANDARD-BEARER the general wears a laurel wreath as sign that he has won a victory ; the standard- bearer wears a lion's head

Kneeling knight from the First Crusade, from a manuscript in the British Museum, and standing knight from the Constitutiones Jacobi II, 1295, Bibliotheque de Bourgogne a Bruxelles. Crusader knights in conical helmet, suit of chainmail armour, plate armour protection to arms and legs, armorial tunic, spurs, armed with sword and lance with banner. Crusaders, 13th century. Croisades, XIIIme Siecle. Chromolithograph by Ferdinand Sere and Felix de Vigne from Charles Louandres Les Arts Somptuaires, The Sumptuary Arts, Hangard-Mauge, Paris, 1858.

Spain: Berber general Tariq ibn Ziyad, Muslim conqueror of southern Spain in 711, Theodore Hosemann (1807-1875), mid-19th century

Europe. Germany. Early modern period. Landsknecht. Foot soldier. 16th century.

Saracen Warriors, Saracens, tribe settling in the northwest of the Arabian Peninsula, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Age du Bronze : guerrier. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

Roman Soldier World History

Pappenheim Cürassier. Gerasch, Franz 1826-18... 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Austria, Armor, Pappenheim, Gottfried Heinrich von, 1594-1632

Heinrich IV. Henri IV, 13. Dezember 1553 -14. Mai 1610, auch bekannt unter dem Beinamen Guter König Heinrich oder Heinrich der Große, war ab 1572 Köni...

Trophy with crossed carabines and a shield. From series, consisting of a title page and 16 sheets.

Janissaries, Janissaries were the elite troops of the army in the Ottoman Empire. They formed the Sultan's bodyguard and reached the highest positions in the Ottoman state, 18th century, Historical, Digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Record date not stated

James I of Aragón, the Conqueror (1208-1276). King of Aragón (1213-1276), Valencia (1238-1276) and Majorca (1229-1276), Count of Barcelona (1213-1276), Count of Urgell and Lord of Montpellier. Equestrian portrait. Chromolithography. Historia General de España (General History of Spain), by Miguel Morayta. Volume II. Madrid, 1899.

Engraving depicting a soldier of the Archery Corps

German Costumes: Hospitaller Knights, Medieval Fashion - Racinet

Musketeer, France, 16th Century, from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company Trade cards from the "MIlitary Series" (N224), issued in 1888 by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes.. Musketeer, France, 16th Century, from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. 1888. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

Sir Galahad

France, 1575-1650. Henry III, Henry IV, Louis XIII. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

The figures represented here are Norman warriors between A.D. 1000 and 1100.

Armaments of Emperor Rudolf II from new illustrated newspaper, Unknown

Traje de guerrero picador usado en la guerra de los 30 años en Flandes. Cromo de Chocolates Juncosa. Años 1920. Author: Albert Mestre Moragas.

John Felton (1595-1628) English Protestant soldier, shown with poniard raised ready to strike. Assassinated George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham, 23 August 1628. Engraving

military Middle Ages knight's armour Maximilian armour 15th century wood engraving 19th century,

Modern era. Ottoman Empire. 16th century. Turkish cavalryman with bow and arrows. Engraving by Jost Amman, 16th century.

Turkey, 1820. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Turkey

Saint George slays the dragon while a damsel watches safely out of harms way Date: 3rd/4th century

Russkoe vooruzhenie s XIV do vtoroi poloviny XVII stoletiia. VOEVODA v DVUKH PANTSIRIAKH i v ERIKHONKE Russian military from the Fourteenth to second half of the Seventeenth centuries. Warriors.. Viskovatov, A. V. (Aleksandr Vasilevich), 1804-1858. text. Prints. 1841. General Research Division. Russia. Armiia , Uniforms , History, Russia. Armiia , Equipment , History, Armor , Russia, Arms & armament , Russia, Russia. Armiia, Russia, Military supplies, Uniforms, Military uniforms

Foot Soldier, France, 14th Century, from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company Trade cards from the "MIlitary Series" (N224), issued in 1888 by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes.. Foot Soldier, France, 14th Century, from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. 1888. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

Roman Army. Roman General. Engraving. Color. Imperial era.

Reinado de Carlos V (1517 a 1556). Arcabucero y Piquero en el año 1534. Dibujo de Villegas. Lámina número 29 del ALBUM DE LA INFANTERIA ESPAÑOLA del Teniente General Conde de Clonard. Litografía Militar, Madrid, año 1861.

An engraving depicting a soldier holding a crossbow. A crossbow is a type of ranged weapon based on the bow and consisting of a horizontal bow-like assembly mounted on a handheld frame. Dated 19th century

Roger de Flor (ca. 1267-1305). Mercenary warlord who served the Crown of Aragon. Chromolithography. "Historia Universal" (Universal History), by César Cantú. Volume VI. Published in Barcelona, 1885.

Officer, City Guards, Springfield, Ohio, from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes 1888 Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company Trade cards from the "MIlitary Series" (N224), issued in 1888 by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes.. Officer, City Guards, Springfield, Ohio, from the Military Series (N224) issued by Kinney Tobacco Company to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes. 1888. Commercial color lithograph. Issued by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

Horse officer of the Krakus regiment, a spray from color lithography in: "Polish Army. A collection of all species of the Polish Army in 1831"; Czachórski, Władysław (1850-1911), Simon, Karol Antoni (Poznań; Litographic Plant; 1819-1841), Mielcarzewicz, Teofil (1807-1879); after 1870 (1871-00-00-1877-00-00);

events German Peasants' War 1524 - 1526 ""Acker Concz und Klos Wuczer im Baveren Krieg 1525"" copper engraving by Hans Sebald Beham 1544,

Seigneur - XVIe siecle , Men, Horses, Arms & armament, 19th Century American Trade Cards

Sir Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury (1565-1635). English military leader during the Eighty Years' War and the Thirty Years' War. Engraving.

Modern era. Ottoman Empire. 16th century. Turkish cavalryman with bow and arrows. Engraving by Jost Amman, 16th century. Later colouration.

Officier der Trenk'schen Panduren, 1742., 1910 (Inferred)., Amsterdam., 1741 - 1756. The image depicts military uniforms related to the history of Austria, specifically Austrian soldiers of Croatian descent. It includes elements of arms and armament

German Knight in the Second Half of the 14th century, Tomb of Otto von Pienzenau, War Costume, Germany, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown, Europe

American Theatre Exhibit. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

James I The Conqueror (1208-1276) on horseback. Count of Barcelona and King of Aragon (1213-1276), Valencia (1239-1276) and Majorca (1229-1276). Nineteenth century colored engraving.

State Armour of Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma, 1570, made by Lucio Piccinino, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from the 19th century, ex...

Weapons from ancient Greece, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown

Oliver Cromwell (1599 to 1658) was an English military and political leader who was sworn in as Lord Protector of Great Britain on 16 December 1653. England. digital reproduction of a historical original

Spahi, were light-cavalry regiments of the French army recruited primarily from the Arab and Berber populations of Algeria, Tebessa. Oran Province, Algeria. Africa. Drawing by H. Charles, Tébessa and its monuments by Antoine Héron de Villefosse (1845 - 1919) Le Tour du Monde 1880

Jan Zizka (1360-1424), military leader of the Hussite revolution. Czech Republic, 15th century.

Armor. Unknown

The figures represent three ancient Roman military soldiers. The illustration dates to 1882.

The figures shown here represent, from left to right, are: a Swede and Swedish king Gustavus Adolphus (died 1632).The illustration dates to 1882.

military Ancient World Greece heavily armed warrior (hoplite) drawing 19th century after an ancient vase painting,

Arquebusier. Soldier armed with an arquebus. Infantry Regiment. 16th century. Engraving, 19th century. Colored.

Kurdish horseman employed as an escort during the hunt, Iran. Hunting in Persia, 1860 by Emile Duhousset (1823-1911) Le Tour du Monde 1862

military France infantry exercise shouldering the rifle after copper engraving by Gravelot 1766,

This 1882 illustration shows Roman armor at time of Late Republic and Empire (c. 100 B.C. - A.D. 100).

Portrait of Prince Maurits van Oranje, Anonymous, After Jan Harmensz. Muller, after Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, 1608 - 1678 print Portrait of Maurits, Prince of Orange, dressed in armor with a command staff in his hand. On the right on the table are helmet. At the bottom of the margin a four -line text in Latin. Amsterdam paper engraving helmet

Période Gauloise Historique : soldat Gaulois sonnant de la trompe de guerre. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, France

A soldier from Serres, Bosnian military border, Croatia. Europe, Old engraving illustration Trip land of southern Slavs by M. Perrot

Un homme d'armes - French horse warrior with armoured horse

Anglo-Saxon soldiers wearing breastplate and skirts of scale armour. Soldier in helmet, mantle and boots with bow, shield and lance, with standard bearer. Military habits of the 10th century. From the Harley Psalter, Harley MS 603. Handcoloured engraving by Joseph Strutt from his Complete View of the Dress and Habits of the People of England, Henry Bohn, London, 1842.

Römischer Soldat mit Lorica, Lederpanzer, Historisch, digitale Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert

Turkey, 1600-1805. 1910. Vinkhuijzen, Hendrik Jacobus. still image. Illustrations. General Research Division. Military uniforms , History, Turkey

Historical drawing, US-American history, 19th century, Osceola, 1804 - 1838, leader of the Seminoles in the Second Seminole War against the U.S. Army

Henderick Peters Theyanoogin, King Hendrick, the great Mohawk sachem, wearing European style military uniform, holding a hatchet and wampum belt. Hendrick negotiated peace between the Six Nations and Great Britain at the Albany Conference of 1754. He was killed during the Battle of Lake George on September 8, 1755 (BSLOC_2019_3_15)

The figures represented here are two German knights between 1500 and 1550. The illustration dates to 1882.

This 1840s illustration shows the general of the guards of the emperor in Delhi.

Wilhelm I (1797-1888) King of Germany 1861, Emperor 1871.Cartoon by Coide (J Tissot) which appeared during the Siege of Paris 1870-1871, Franco Prussian War, showing the Emperor with Bismarck as his carving knife, and the nationalities he had conquered.

Landsknechte, German mercenaries on the coat of arms, Germany, 1557, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown, Europe

Ελληνικη ενδυμασια - Costume Grec , Clothing & dress, Rifles. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Woodblock engraving depicting a crossbowman winding up his bow. Dated 19th century

military infantry musketeers musketeer cooper engraving Frankfurt am Main 1609,

First World War. King William II of Prussia and Emperor of Germany. Caricature from Russia.

The figure represented here is a French soldier between 1550 and 1600. The illustration dates to 1882.

Venetian Captain of Police, Venice, Italy, ca 1300, State Inquisitor, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact da...

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